Men Cry in the Dark

by Michael Baisden

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The mass-market edition of the first novel by the author of the popular The Maintenance Man, this is a gripping novel that gives a man's perspective on relationships, fatherhood, and interracial dating, through the lives of four childhood friends. Originally self-published, sales in hardback and trade paperback have already topped 130,000 copies in the US.

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Canonical title
Men Cry in the Dark
Original publication date
1997
People/Characters
Tony; Valarie; Benjamin; Tracie; Mark; Derrick
Dedication
To all the responsible fathers, husbands, and nice guys out there who don't get half the credit they deserve. This one's for you.
First words
Right now, I'm in Atlanta gazing out at the sunset from my hotel room on the forty-second floor.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)On the way out the door I blew out my jasmine-scented candles and put them inside my bag. At that moment, I decided it was the only baggage I was carrying with me to Houston.

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Romance
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3552 .A3925 .M46Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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163
Popularity
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Languages
English
Media
Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
5
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